The Eumenides Of Aeschylus: As Arranged For Performance At Cambridge, December, 1885

By Committee At The University Press

Book Overview

The Eumenides of Aeschylus is a theatrical play that has been adapted for performance at Cambridge in December 1885. The play has been arranged by a committee at the University Press. The Eumenides is a tragedy that tells the story of Orestes, a man who is tormented by the Furies for killing his mother. The play explores themes of justice, revenge, and the conflict between the old gods and the new. The adaptation for performance at Cambridge has been carefully crafted to bring the story to life on stage, with attention paid to the nuances of the original text. This book is a valuable resource for anyone studying or performing Aeschylus' work, and provides insight into the process of adapting classical plays for modern audiences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143252626X
• ISBN13: 9781432526269
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"